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A period piece is a work of art set in or reminiscent of an earlier time period.In the performing arts a period piece is a work set in a particular era. This informal term covers all countries all periods and all genres. It may be as long and general as the medieval era or as limited as one decade—the Roaring Twenties for example.A period film is a film that attempts to faithfully depict a specific time period.